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Valley Public Radio Staff
Digital Life
8:58 am
Fri November 2, 2012
Why Some Spread Misinformation In Disasters
By editor
Superstorm Sandy turned out the lights along the Eastern Seaboard, but Twitter was ablaze with comments. Host Michel Martin looks at the good, the bad, and the ugly of social media during Sandy, including intentional hoaxes. She speaks with Rey Junco of the Harvard Berkman Center for Internet and Society about why some users spread misinformation.